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Section 179 — Corporation Tax Act 2009: Seller controlled by buyer etc

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Seller controlled by buyer etc 179 1 This section applies if a disposal of know-how is by way of sale and—

a the seller is a body of persons over which the buyer has control, b the buyer is a body of persons over which the seller has control, or c both the seller and the buyer are bodies of persons and another person has control over both of them.

2 In such a case—

a section 177 does not apply, and b no election may be made under section 178.

3 For the purposes of this section “ body of persons ” includes a firm.

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